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Fitch, however, expects GDP growth to pick up in the next two years on back of gradual implementation of the structural reform agenda and higher real disposable income. (Photo: File)

Stimulus package 'too little, too late' to prevent decline in auto...

Initial stimulus package is not enough to stop the decline in the automotive market, Fitch said.

29 Aug 2019 1:32 PM IST

The government last year relaxed FDI norms in over a dozen sectors

After tax incentives, govt brings in FDI reforms to propel growth

The changes in FDI policy will result in making India a more attractive FDI destination.

29 Aug 2019 9:41 AM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that two senior officers whose named are mentioned in the purported letter have denied signing it. (Image: ANI twitter)

Govt panel recommends major changes in income tax slab rates

The proposals include lowering the personal income tax for those earning between Rs 10-20 lakh to 20 per cent.

28 Aug 2019 9:13 PM IST

FPIs had invested over Rs 20,000 crore in the capital market in September 2016.

Surcharge rollback creates no differential regime between FPIs,...

FM on Friday announced the withdrawal of enhanced surcharge on short-term and long-term capital gains earned by FPIs.

28 Aug 2019 2:01 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing Cooperative Group Housing Society Maha Sammelan. (Photo: ANI)

Don't overreach, overstate: FM to tax authorities

To a question about GST reduction, FM said she was willing to hear everybody, "but it is not in my hands as it has to go...

28 Aug 2019 9:27 AM IST

Whatever be the size- small, medium, micro, nano or large entrepreneurs of this country, we want them to carry on with their business without a worry, she said at the beginning of the address. (Photo: ANI)

Want entrepreneurs to carry on business without a worry: Finance...

'Any suggestions about credibility of RBI, for me seems a bit outlandish,' she said, talking about Rahul Gandhi's...

27 Aug 2019 6:24 PM IST

Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

India bonds at three-week high, rupee gains after RBI payout to govt

The surplus transfer has assured investors and markets that there is unlikely to be any fiscal slippage.

27 Aug 2019 2:05 PM IST

Mauritius is compliant with all OECD norms, including the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.

Elimination of angel tax to uplift sentiment in the start up community

These steps shows government's resolve towards ease of doing business in India and encourage entrepreneurship.

27 Aug 2019 10:06 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

Does GDP really double on its own in 5 years?

This is the Modi 2.0 government targeting to increase the GDP by 86 per cent in five years.

27 Aug 2019 12:08 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing Cooperative Group Housing Society Maha Sammelan. (Photo: ANI)

FM likely to announce more support measures for economy: DBS

The June quarter GDP numbers due this week will mark a slowdown from March quarter's 5.8 per cent year-on-year.

26 Aug 2019 2:54 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: File)

Signs of pragmatism in steps to boost economy

The Modi government's eagerness to increase tax collections could have made sense if the economy was doing well.

26 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST

LICs stake went up in seven Sensex companies during Q4. They are: Bajaj Auto; Mahindra & Mahindra; Kotak Mahindra Bank; HDFC Bank; ONGC; Coal India; and ITC.

FPI surcharge removal, stimulus measures likely to boost markets:...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced rollback of enhanced surcharge on foreign portfolio investors levied in the...

25 Aug 2019 12:38 PM IST